State Street & Willow Place

State Street and Willow Place meet at a three-way junction in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Brooklyn Heights Historic District. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Adam Yauch Playground Dog Run is 240 feet away. The nearest subway, Borough Hall/Court St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 2, 3, 4, 5 and R. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 22 places to eat.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Borough Hall/Court St
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · 2, 3, 4, 5, R
Nearest bus stop
960 feet
Atlantic Av/Henry St · B61, B63
Within a walk
15 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 3 parks and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
State Street & Willow Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Borough Hall/Court St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines at the nearest station
  1. Borough Hall/Court St 2, 3, 4, 5, R
    0.5 miles
    2 3 4 5 R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
5 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
  3. 4 …
  4. 5 …
  5. R …
Outbound
4 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
  3. 4 …
  4. 5 …
Southbound
1 line
  1. R …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Atlantic Av/Henry St, 960 feet away, for the B61 and B63.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Atlantic Av/Henry St B61, B63 · Countdown sign
    960 feet
    B61 B63
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B61 …
  2. B63 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Henry St & Atlantic Ave 23 docks in all
    930 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Atlantic Avenue & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 69 Rapelye Street Gas station
    1.1 miles
  2. 335 Adams Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
33
Police precinct
84
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Brooklyn Heights
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 106 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and February 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of State Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

East side of Willow Place

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • Other rule 5 signs PARKING PERMITTED WEDNESDAY 8AM-6PM ONLY

West side of Willow Place

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Brooklyn Heights Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 328 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival, and mostly built between 1846 and 1879.

  1. 1st Unitarian Congregational Society of Brooklyn Designated landmark
    310 feet
  2. South Brooklyn Neighborhood Houses (Settlement House) Designated landmark
    550 feet
  3. St. Charles Orthopedic Hospital Designated landmark
    560 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 college
  • 1 dog run
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. St. Ann's Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    400 feet
  2. MS Lam Montessori School
    500 feet
  3. Long Island Coll Hosp Sch of Nrsing College
    790 feet
Show all 5
  1. Grace Church School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · landmark
    830 feet
  2. Kindercare Education Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Adam Yauch Park
    50 feet
  2. Adam Yauch Park Playground
    50 feet
  3. Adam Yauch Playground Dog Run
    240 feet
Show all 6
  1. Van Voorhees Playground
    660 feet
  2. Brooklyn Bridge Park
    1,050 feet
  3. Brooklyn Heights Promenade
    1,060 feet

Health care

  1. NYU Langone Hospital - Joseph S. and Diane H. Steinberg Ambulatory Care Center Hospital
    790 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Atlantic Avenue Tunnel Listed historic place
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Grace Church Brooklyn Heights Landmark
    830 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 224 Fire station
    790 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along State Street or Willow Place.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.